Bowlers looking forward to 2026 competitions

With no team matches over the Christmas period, Spalding Indoor Bowls Club wanted to congratulate players who are still in national competitions. They hope to be victorious in qualifying for national finals at Dolphin IBC in January, Northampton IBC in February and/or Nottingham IBC in March/April.

Those competitors are as follows:
Ladies’ Singles – Ruby Philpott, Chelsea Spencer
Ladies’ Pairs – Ruby Philpott and Spencer, Danielle Wild and Annie Dunham
Ladies’ Triples – Ruby Philpott, Spencer and Dunham, Tracy Philpott, Louise Harris and Karen Martin
Ladies’ Fours – Jean Patterson, Ruby Philpott, Dunham and Spencer
Ladies’ Two Bowl Singles – Harris, Ruby Philpott, Wild
Ladies’ Over 50 Triples – Tracy Philpott, Maggie Wheatley and Martin
Ladies’ Mason Trophy team into round three
Men’s Singles – Stephen Harris, Dominic McVittie, Dan Mills
Men’s Pairs – Jordan Philpott and McVittie; Simon Lilley and Harris
Men’s Triples – Mills, Kevin Ekins and Harris; Martin Spencer, Mathew Orrey and McVittie
Men’s Fours – Harris, Spencer, Orrey and McVittie
Men’s Two Bowl Singles – McVittie, Graham Smith
Men’s Under 25 Singles – Owen Aspinall (has already qualified for national finals at Dolphin IBC)
Men’s Over 50 Triples – Brian Martin, Simon Lilley and Smith, Nick Wilkie, Martin Simpson and Ekins
Men’s Over 60 Singles – Brian Martin, Wilkie
Open Under 18 Singles – Aspinall
Open Pairs – Mills and Ekins, Spencer and McVittie
Open Under 30 Inter-Club Double Rink team into national quarter finals
Mixed Egham Trophy team into round four/regional final
Mixed Top Club team into round four/regional final

The officers and management committee thanked members for their patience and continued support during the temporary transition to the current venue at Long Sutton.
They thanked those who have worked hard preparing and running the building and the stewards for their dedication.

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